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Subject:Re: InDesign versus FrameMaker (versus Word) From:Richard Mateosian <xrmxrm -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Sat, 15 May 2010 15:09:05 -0700
Change only as much as is necessary. Save the tool change for the next
project.
If you can't make the tables look good with Word, changing tools is unlikely
to solve the problem. Reorganizing the content seems much more promising.
...RM
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:31 AM, <mattgras -at- comcast -dot- net> wrote:
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> The document consists primarily of tables and figures, some quite complex.
> The team (research psychologists) create these tables in something called
> PASW Statistics 18. These tables import into Word but are a visual
> nightmare.
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Richard Mateosian <xrm -at- pacbell -dot- net>
Berkeley, California
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